Belinda Johnson Quotes
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'ReadyMade''s first three issues dished out instructions for all sorts of kitschy crafts and odd projects: homemade wallets, Adirondack chairs, even taxidermy.
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I learned so much in Zimbabwe, in particular about the need for humility in our ambition to extend mental health care in countries where there were very few psychiatrists and where the local culture harboured very different views about mental illness and healing. These experiences have profoundly influenced my thinking.
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I'm completely in love with the idea of love.
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It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.
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Science is about unravelling nature.
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I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, 'Am I happy about this?' Yeah. I wouldn't have done anything any better.
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I see genres as generating sets of rules or conventions that are only interesting when they are subverted or used to disguise the author's intent. My own way of doing this is to attempt a sort of whimsical alchemy, whereby seemingly incompatible genres are brought into unlikely partnerships.
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A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.
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When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.
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You watch yourself age and it's hard to feel like a sex symbol.
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My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have no soul.
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I'm very grateful that President Obama has lifted the restrictions on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research.
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There was another Judy Garland movie on TV, and it wasn't 'The Wizard of Oz,' and I was so confused. I was like, 'Wait a second, what is Dorothy doing in this movie?' And that's when I became fascinated. I didn't realize there were actors.
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I think all artists need to try to improve, or their work gets stale.
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I like to be goofy. I like to make people laugh. I like to have a good time as much as possible.
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We're not lawbreakers, we're law-abiding, and intend to stay that way.
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If I don’t speak truth I can’t seek truth.
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A good society is a society which believes that it is not good enough; that it is the task of the collectivity to insure individuals against individually suffered misfortune; and that the quality of society is measured by the quality of life of its weakest, just like the carrying power of a bridge is measured by its weakest pillar.
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The anti-individualist enemies that Ayn Rand battled are still the enemy, but they've shifted their line of attack. Political collectivists are no longer much interested in taking things away from the wealthy and creative.
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I also believe that using polo as a platform to give back is a very humble way to position this sport, because people sometimes look at this sport as a little bit snobby. So I love to use polo as a platform to help.
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Taken as a story of human achievement, and human blindness, the discoveries in the sciences are among the great epics.
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I've always liked diving into new things.
